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In 1863, a group of snow-bound travelers invokes the devil, who gives them a flying canoe for them to go home. When one of them finds his wife about to die in labor, he makes a pact with the devil to save her and his newborn daughter Liza. He then cheats the devil of his prize by sacrificing himself. 25 years later, Liza wants to marry her beloved Jos, who has to go away to a remote logging camp to earn money to save his farm, but the devil is determined to ruin her happiness.
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In 1863, a group of snow-bound travelers invokes the devil, who gives them a flying canoe for them to go home. When one of them finds his wife about to die in labor, he makes a pact with the devil to save her and his newborn daughter Liza. He then cheats the devil of his prize by sacrificing himself. 25 years later, Liza wants to marry her beloved Jos, who has to go away to a remote logging camp to earn money to save his farm, but the devil is determined to ruin her happiness.
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Genre:Thriller, Fantasy
Written By:Guillaume Vigneault
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Runtime:109 minutes
Studio:Christal Films, Films du Boulevard
Cast
Jean-Philippe Duval
Director
Francis Ducharme
Jos Lebel
Caroline Dhavernas
Liza Gilbert
François Papineau
Jack Murphy
Samian
Jean Jean
Fabien Cloutier
Michael McDuff
Vincent-Guillaume Otis
Romain Boisjoli
Hubert Proulx
Baptiste
Gabriel Forest
Taillon
Emmanuel Schwartz
Théodore Gilbert
Julie Le Breton
Florence Langevin
Mylène St-Sauveur
Marie Belisle
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